ATRP-E24: ATRP Co-Op Program Student Interns

Jun 03, 2025

Austen Monteith and Kortney Martin detail their research and how the ATRP co-op program has influenced their career paths.

The GTRI Agricultural Technology Research Program (ATRP) Co-op program is highlighted in the latest episode of the Georgia Tech Research Podcast. Austen Monteith, a fourth-year chemistry student at Georgia Tech, discusses his work on extending the lifetime of peracetic acid (PAA) in chiller water and GTRI researcher Dr. Jie Xu's nanoparticle project. Kortney Martin, a biology student at Kennesaw State University, focused on bacterial reduction and plating.


 

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